The true story of Paul Revere, his midnight ride, his arrest and court-martial, his useful public services . the outdoors business forthat committee. ^ We have no record upto this time of Revere having rendered otherthan gratuitous service in the long journeyshe took in behalf of the patriot cause, beingcontent with the satisfaction of having per-formed a duty to his country. Whether hehad now reached the conclusion, as we arewell aware some of the other men whom his-tory has written down as heroes did, thateven patriotic service has a commercial valuethat the state should recognize, it may be
The true story of Paul Revere, his midnight ride, his arrest and court-martial, his useful public services . the outdoors business forthat committee. ^ We have no record upto this time of Revere having rendered otherthan gratuitous service in the long journeyshe took in behalf of the patriot cause, beingcontent with the satisfaction of having per-formed a duty to his country. Whether hehad now reached the conclusion, as we arewell aware some of the other men whom his-tory has written down as heroes did, thateven patriotic service has a commercial valuethat the state should recognize, it may beunbecoming to pass judgment; but this weknow, that henceforth he proposed to chargefor his messenger service. He appears tohave been prospering in his business at thisperiod, and, no doubt, he felt that he wasnot called upon to neglect it, with the largefamily he had to support, for the publicservice without some financial the promptness with which his billwas audited, we may assume that his em-ployers did not quarrel with this point of * Narrative letter to Jeremy Belknap.[120] «1•(4.
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